LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS AND TO BE BROADCAST BY RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS

AFTER MIDNIGHT.)

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

GENERAL SITUATION

A DRY CONTINENTAL AIRSTREAM BROUGHT GENERALLY FINE WEATHER
TO SOUTHERN CHINA YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS FINE, BUT HAZY
IN THE AFTERNOON. THE VISIBILITY IN THE HARBOUR ONCE FELL
BELOW 4000 METRES. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTINENTAL
AIRSTREAM, THE WEATHER WILL BE FINE AND HOT BUT HAZY OVER
SOUTHERN CHINA IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

BESIDES, TROPICAL STORM MITAG INTENSIFIED PROGRESSIVELY
INTO A TYPHOON YESTERDAY. AT 11 P.M. LAST NIGHT, MITAG WAS
CENTRED ABOUT 580 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF TAIBEI. IT
IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER
HOUR TOWARDS THE SEAS EAST OF TAIWAN.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (MONDAY, 30 SEP 2019)

FINE BUT HAZY. THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WILL BE ABOUT 27
DEGREES. HOT AND DRY DURING THE DAY. THE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WILL BE AROUND 32 DEGREES IN THE URBAN AREAS,
AND A COUPLE OF DEGREES HIGHER IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHWESTERLY WINDS.

OUTLOOK : MAINLY FINE AND HOT IN THE FOLLOWING FEW DAYS.
STILL HAZY ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

FINE AND HOT

(PINYIN: TIANQING YANRE)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 0

CAPTION: FINE AND HOT

MIN TEMP: 27 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 32 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 1

CAPTION: FINE AND HOT

TEMPS: 27 - 32 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 2

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 6

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 16

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:45 HKT ON 29.09.2019